Two Americas
By Jeffrey T. Kuhner
Gay marriage is coming to the District. The D.C. Council voted 11-2 on Tuesday to make the city the sixth jurisdiction in the United States to legalize same-sex unions. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty has vowed ...
An invisible man: A black conservative in the age of Obama
By Tracey L. Wells
According to the media, I do not exist. I am a black conservative male in the era of President Barack Obama and Democratic control of the House and Senate. According to the mainstream media, Hollywood ...
Obama and Roosevelt: Marching toward a socialist America
By Kerry W. and Peggy McCarthy
Is President Barack Obama the new Franklin Delano Roosevelt ? Since taking control of the Oval Office, Mr. Obama has been compared to numerous past presidents. Some say he is like John F. Kennedy because ...
Let’s roll
By Steve Malzberg
We are all familiar with the phrase, "Let's roll." Todd Beamer was a passenger on United Airlines flight 93, which was hijacked on September 11, 2001 and crashed in a field in Shanksville, PA. When ...
Heroin fix drives Taliban
By Michael Fowler
The simplest and safest way to thwart an enemy’s ability to conduct war is to destroy their supply lines. This is an old and useful tactic from the time of King Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562) of ...
Beyond appeasement
By Herbert London
When Neville Chamberlain returned from Munich in 1936, he noted that based on his appeasement stance with Adolf Hitler, “peace was at hand.” Alas, Chamberlain was duped and, as might have been expected, history has ...
Why Sarah Palin is the Obama of the right
By Dr. Grace Vuoto
America has degenerated into a nation that no longer appreciates—or even creates—quality leaders. The meteoric ascendancy of former Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin is a case in point: What accounts for the streaming crowds who ...
Climategate: A threat to free speech and thought
By Loredana Vuoto
"I hate your opinions, but I would die to defend your right to express them." This famous quote by the 18th-century philosopher Voltaire applies to Climategate, the current global warming scandal. As leaders of 192 ...
